Memory Care/lifestyles Coordinator

1 week ago


Ottawa, Canada Governors Walk Retirement Residence Full time

_**About Metta Lifestyles**_

At Metta Lifestyles, we're more than a growing Canadian company—we're a dynamic group united by a shared vision. Our passion for quality care is deeply woven into the fabric of our first-class retirement communities in Toronto and Ottawa. Each day, we strive to set new standards in senior living, ensuring our residents enjoy a lifestyle brimming with convenience, flexibility, and peace of mind.

Are you ready to be part of our vibrant growth story? We're looking for energetic individuals who share our commitment and drive, eager to contribute to our mission of providing the highest quality of care in an environment that celebrates life. Join us at Metta Lifestyles and be part of the change in senior living.
- **About the Position**:_

The Memory Care and Lifestyles Coordinator enriches the lives of residents everyday by developing and coordinating meaningful programs and services to meet their social, physical, intellectual, emotional, vocational and spiritual needs. They will also play a large role in managing the Metta Memory program by providing a unique person-centered approach to memory care placing emphasis on relationships, supporting the interactions with residents and their families and establishing strong social connection to develop trust and familiarity.
- **Key Responsibilities**:_
- Assists in the development, implementation and maintenance of memory care programs, ensuring that the social, physical, intellectual, emotional, vocational and spiritual needs of residents are met.
- Assists in preparation of communication tools (newsletters, posters, notices, calendars, etc.) designed to provide residents, seniors located in the community and volunteers with information regarding current and future activities and special events.
- Responds to resident or family member concerns in a timely manner and ensures appropriate action is taken within decision-making authority and/or brings to the attention of the Memory Care Manager.
- Creates a safe, pleasant, creative and non-threatening recreational environment.
- Utilizes community resources to assist in providing recreation opportunities where appropriate.
- Ensures a high level of resident engagement.
- Helps plan evening and weekend programs/activities as required.
- Effectively communicates and interacts with residents, family members, visitors and volunteers in a courteous and professional manner.
- Other duties as assigned.
- **Qualifications**:_
- Minimum of one years of related experience ideally in a retirement, long term care or health care environment.
- Previous experience working with individuals with Dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.
- Post-secondary education in related care fields of Personal Support Worker, Health Care Aide, or DSW is an asset;
- Graduate of a post-secondary education program relating to recreation, gerontology, social work or equivalent related experience.
- Previous management experience with people and financial budgets.
- Experience in a customer service environment.
- Intermediate computer skills (includes Microsoft Office products).
- Current First Aid/CPR Certificate required.
- Effective communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills (including the ability to interact with residents, family members, community professionals and various health care agencies).
- Ability to creatively plan, organize, and direct the delivery of diverse social services and volunteer programs.
- Must be available for flexible hours (including weekends and evenings as required).
- Metta Lifestyles is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs._

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person


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